As action movies go, we Americans like ours high octane, with pyrotechnics-a-plenty and full of young Hollywood stars to get the blood pumping and juices flowing. This winter at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival, writer/director Josh Margolin unveiled an action thriller that breaks all those rules yet gets us to a satisfying finish, all the same.
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The thing you have to know about storytelling is perspective makes all the difference. One vantage point can tell a completely different story from another. So when telling the true story of a real life character, it’s important to get it right. But what’s the right perspective when it comes to exploring the complicated life of a brilliant, young African American scholar whose heart clearly lies in the troubled, depressed Orange, New Jersey community from which he emerged?
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Sundance Film Festival 2024 entry Suncoast is Laura Chin’s debut project, and though she’s packed everything in it but the kitchen sink,
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The Sundance Film Festival kicked off its 40th anniversary celebration on Wednesday, January 18th with a riveting Q&A tapping into the insights of Sundance leadership. The event was, moderated by film producer Jason Blum, CEO & founder of Blumhouse Studios, and Sundance Institute Board Trustee. With 40 years in its rear window, the festival celebrates several notable achievements that have catapulted it to what is arguably one of the most prestigious forums for the creation of film on the planet.
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